Travelers to sell smart home solutions on Amazon, offers insurance discounts after purchase

Insurance coverage firm Vacationers is working with Amazon to promote good house kits.

The corporate mentioned the kits will assist owners forestall losses. It’s the first digital insurance coverage storefront of its type on Amazon’s web site, in keeping with Vacationers.

“Sensible house expertise is making it simpler for all of us to observe our properties and assist defend us from a few of the commonest causes of harm,” president of Private Insurance coverage at Vacationers Michael Klein mentioned in a launch.

Shares of Vacationers are up barely in Wednesday’s premarket session.

The good house kits embrace:

Safety cameras.

Water sensors.

Movement detectors with multi-sensor capabilities.

A wise house hub that wirelessly connects a variety of good units and allows them to work collectively.

An Amazon Echo Dot.

The kits are at present accessible for preorder on the storefront and shall be launched on Thursday.

Eligible Vacationers insurance coverage prospects will get a reduction on their house insurance coverage insurance policies in the event that they purchase a wise house package.